Ford Explorer 2019 User Manual

This Quick Reference Guide is not intended to replace your vehicle Owner’s Manual, which contains more detailed information concerning the features of your vehicle, as well as important safety warnings designed to help reduce the risk of injury to you and your passengers. Please read your entire Owner’s Manual carefully as you begin learning about your new vehicle and refer to the appropriate chapters when questions arise. All information contained in this Quick Reference Guide was accurate at the time of duplication. We reserve the right to change features, operation and/or functionality of any vehicle speciﬁcation at any time. Your Ford dealer is the best source for the most current information. For detailed operating and safety information, please consult your Owner’s Manual.

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QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE

EXPLORER

KL2J 19G217 AA

UNITED STATES

Ford Customer Relationship Center 1-800-392-3673 (FORD)

(TDD for the hearing impaired: 1-800-232-5952)

owner.ford.com

@FordService

CANADA

Ford Customer Relationship Centre 1-800-565-3673 (FORD)

(TDD for the hearing impaired: 1-888-658-6805)

ford.ca

@FordServiceCA

WARRANTY INFORMATION:

Download a FREE electronic copy of the most up-to-date Warranty Guide by visiting the Owner Manuals section of owner.ford.com. (United States)

For Canada, visit ford.ca/warranty. For Limo/Livery/Hearse vehicles: View and download your

Warranty Guide by visiting the Warranty Information section of the Fleet website, ﬂeet.ford.com/limo. (United States only)

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COMMONLY USED VOICE COMMANDS

TABLE OF CONTENTS

GLOBAL

• Cancel

• Help

• Main Menu

• List of Commands

AUDIO

• Sirius Channel <channel number> 2

• AM <frequency number>

• FM <frequency number>

• Bluetooth Audio

• USB

NAVIGATION

• Find an Address

• Find a ___

• Find a POI

• Find an Intersection

• Find the Nearest ___

• Show Previous Destinations

• Drive Home

• Cancel Route

• Show Route

• Where Am I?

PHONE

• Pair Phone

• Call <contact name>

• Call <contact name> at <location>

• Dial <number>

• Delete

• Clear

1, 3

CLIMATE

• Set temperature <# degrees>

Some services may not be available in your area. Refer to your Owner’s Manual, visit the website or call the toll-free number for more information.

For U.S. customers: visit owner.ford.com or call 1-800-392-3673.

For Canadian customers: visit syncmyride.ca or syncmaroute.ca or call 1-800-565-3673.

SIRIUSXM® TRAFFIC AND TRAVEL LINK

• Show Trac

• Show Weather Map

• Show Fuel Prices

• Show 5-Day Forecast

APPS

• Mobile Apps

• List Mobile Apps

• Find Mobile Apps

• < App Name>

available only with SYNC 3

SiriusXM may not be available in all markets. Activation and a subscription are required.

if equipped

1, 2

INSTRUMENT PANEL 4–5

SYNC 6–7

SYNC 3 8–10

FUNCTION 11–13

COMFORT 14–15

CONVENIENCE 16–17

ESSENTIAL FEATURES 18–19

WARNING

Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, crash and injury. We strongly recommend that you use extreme caution when using any device that may take your focus o the road. Your primary responsibility is the safe operation of your vehicle. We recommend against the use of any hand-held device while driving and encourage the use of voice-operated systems when possible. Make sure you are aware of all applicable local laws that may aect the use of electronic devices while driving.

3. SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT

Lights brieﬂy when you switch

INSTRUMENT PANEL

1. ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL*

Adaptive Cruise Control adjusts your speed to maintain a set distance between your vehicle and the vehicle in front of you in the same lane. You can select from one of four gap settings by pressing the gap controls on the steering wheel.

Refer to the Cruise Control chapter in your Owner’s Manual for safety information, more

details and limitations.

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2. INFORMATION DISPLAYS*

Provides information about various systems on your vehicle. Use the le-hand controls to choose and conﬁrm settings and messages. See the

Information Displays chapter in your Owner’s Manual for more information.

Use the right-hand controls to choose and conﬁrm audio, phone and navigation* settings. See the SYNC 3 chapter in your Owner’s Manual for more information.

*if equipped *if equipped

on the ignition. If the light remains on or is blinking aer starting the engine, the On-Board Diagnostics (OBD-II) system has detected a problem. Drive in a moderate fashion and have your vehicle serviced at the ﬁrst available opportunity.

4. AUTOWIPERS*

Use the rotary control to adjust the sensitivity of the autowipers. The autowiper system turns the wipers on only when moisture is present on the windshield.

A low sensitivity means the wipers turn on when the system detects a large amount of moisture on the windshield.

A high sensitivity means the wipers turn on when the rain sensor detects a small amount of moisture on the windshield.

Autowipers default to on and remain on until you switch them o in the information display.

NOTE: Make sure you switch this

feature o before entering a car wash.

5. STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS

VOL + or – Press to increase or

or Press to access

Press to silence the

Press to access

Press to end a phone call.

Press to access phone

decrease volume levels.

the previous or next media selection.

current media.

voice recognition.

mode or to answer a phone call.

6. KEYLESS STARTING*

You can start your vehicle by pressing the START STOP button while fully pressing down on the brake pedal. Press the button again, without applying the brake, to switch the engine o. If you leave your vehicle idling for an extended period of time, the engine shuts down automatically. Before this happens, a message appears in the information display allowing you time to override the shutdown feature. If you try to leave the vehicle when it is still on, the horn will sound twice.

NOTE: A valid key must be inside the

vehicle for the ignition to start.

7. 180 DEGREE CAMERA*

The system consists of front and rear cameras.

The system:

• Allows you to see what is directly in front of or behind your vehicle.

• Provides cross trac view in front of and behind your vehicle.

• Provides visibility during parking maneuvers.

Press the camera button to toggle between dierent views.

See the Parking Aids chapter of your Owner’s Manual for details.

NOTE: The front view camera switches

o if your vehicle speed exceeds 6 mph (10 km/h). You need to switch the system back on by pressing the camera button

once.

8. HAZARD CONTROL

9. CLIMATE CONTROLLED

FRONT SEATS*

Press the or repeatedly to cycle through the various modes and o. More lights indicate warmer or cooler settings. See the Seats chapter in your Owner’s Manual for details.

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